The Salton Sea occupies a much smaller footprint of what used to be Lake Cahuilla, which disappeared in the late 1500s. Then, in a wild spring runoff in 1905, the Colorado River blew out a ...

Created by former President Joe Biden just days before he left office, Chuckwalla National Monument will further protect desert habitat in Southern California.

Under-sea mountains are key locations for predators -- with 41 times more sharks than the open ocean, new research shows.

Water utilities in Altadena and Pacific Palisades are undertaking an arduous process of repressurizing their underground ...

El Niño and La Niña are climate phenomena that are generally associated with wetter and drier winter conditions in the ...

Exploration, drilling and other synergies have brought together the worlds of subsurface oil drilling and renewable energies.

Fascinating and fetid, the Salton Sea in southern California lures me back, every year. Driving south from Utah, I take bits ...

The Aegean Sea is no stranger to earthquakes. It is laced with faults related to the slow collision between the African and ...

Too much salinity can have adverse effects on drinking water ... sea, Robbins added. Therefore, they contain salt deposits ...

The lakes of the US are often thought of as great holiday destinations. All of them provide a combination of hiking, boating, ...

Though the answer can be interpreted in various ways, two often-overlooked agents - represented by the homograph "source" in layman's terms - significantly influence the workings of the state's ...